Best Solutions for Your Secure ID Documents
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Best Solutions for Your Secure ID Documents PAYMENT GOVERNMENT PUBLIC TRANSPORT ENTERPRISE RETAIL Discover a Service Tailored to Your Needs Issuing an electronic ID document is a complex process. It requires not only a well-matched system and synchronisation of hardware and software elements, including a secure featured card body, operating system and applications, but also a data generation system and personalisation solutions. Depending on the security level, additional PKI infrastructures, certificate management and automated fingerprint identification systems (AFIS) have to be installed together with a customized card management system (CMS). Our experts start by analyzing your specific situation and the requirements of your ID project. In partnership with you, we develop a service tailored to your needs. You know what you want; we know what you need and we know how to achieve it. Trusted Service Management for Mobile Transactions Applications Consulting & Project SECURITY Management Smart Card TECHNOLOGY Production QUALITY Chip Operating Systems Smart Card Design Installation & Support of Personalisation Systems The Overall Package for Your ID Requirements Consulting and project management Years of experience in ID projects have taught us what our clients need. Our skilled project management team can guide you through the process of implementing your electronic ID document system – from the first steps of analyzing the requirements to the finish, when the brand new cards are launched and the standard issuing process starts. Austria Card’s ID project experts will evaluate the systems and machines and provide professional advice regarding the required machinery. Each project has its special aspects. If more parties are involved, our detailed specifications of interfaces make sure all elements fit together smoothly. Personalisation is an important issue. Our project managers make sure you get the perfect personalisation solution for your electronic ID documents. Smart card design We understand your smart ID card as the representation of your organisation. It has to provide utmost security combined with an appealing design. Our security card designers skilfully include a well-balanced mix of security features in your card design which creates a unique and forgery-proof smart ID document. Chip operating systems The operating system is the heart of your smart ID document. At Austria Card, we know it is essential to have the right heart in place. Therefore, Austria Card offers native as well as open operating systems. ACOS, Austria Card’s native ACOS-ID system, is available for contact-based, contactless and Dual Interface solutions. ACOS forms a closed system and consequently offers extra security. Our in-house development team is flexible to your needs and provides customized applications and functionalities for your smart ID document. All open systems contained in the ACOS-ID range guarantee absolute independence. Standardized applications ensure international compatibility and leave ample space for all kinds of adaptations. Applications Our applications are designed to make life easier. National Security, Security on the Road or Social Security … – whatever your purpose, we provide the applications you need, be it customized or standardized. Smart card production Austria Card’s high quality production process stands the test with each one of the 70 million smart card products per year. Card materials have to be chosen carefully to sustain the stress of a life cycle on the one hand and provide a broad range of applicable design features on the other hand. We help you to choose the right card material for your purpose. Smart Solutions Not Only for Smart Cards Smart card personalisation including key management We use electronic and optical personalisation to make every smart card personal. You can choose from a wide range of personalisation options. Whether you prefer embossing or engraving, thermotransfer printing or thermosublimation will depend on aesthetic, functional and security aspects. For whichever technology you opt, security is of utmost importance when handling personal data. At Austria Card, cardholder’s personal information is processed under strictest security measures. Secure exchange of electronic keys guarantees the protection of cardholder data during the data transfer. Our HSM (Hardware Security Module) developed according latest security technology, encloses the data and prevents any unauthorised access. Installation and support of personalisation systems National law or other regulations may prohibit the transfer of personal data across national borders, so that in such projects sensitive data must be processed locally. Austria Card enables the local personalisation centre to personalise electronic ID cards within its own national territory. Our team provides extensive know how in implementing your personalisation system. Depending on the project scope, this can include the development of a requirement specification, implementation, installation and support. Also card finishing – sorting, inspecting and mailing – can be applied. Trusted Service Management for mobile ID applications The use of a mobile phone as a means of identification is gaining acceptance and popularity. But also for mobile identification technologies security is essential. Austria Card’s Trusted Service Management (TSM) increases protection by helping providers to securely distribute and manage contactless services for their customers. Government Together We Can Build a Safer Future PAYMENT GOVERNMENT PUBLIC TRANSPORT ENTERPRISE RETAIL Austria Card – Your Partner in Security The world has become smaller. People cross continents within a few hours. They leave their native country Why secure and smart ID documents? to take on a job thousands of kilometres away or sell their products in America as well as in India. Migration Qualifi ed identifi cation (e.g. biometric and mobility are important factors in modern society. features) As we can no longer rely on personal acquaintances, objective and reliable identifi cation is essential. Identity theft prevention Secure access (e.g. to eGovernment Identifi cation – Authentication – Integrity services of fi nancial institutions) Electronic ID documents provide the most effective means to verify a person’s identity. But identifi cation is Increased comfort (e.g. easier and faster not the only purpose of smart ID documents. The chip online identifi cation) embedded in such documents and the applications behind it also enable the cardholder to log in at Rationalisation of standard processes (e.g. clearance, identifi cation for purchases secure electronic portals (authentication) and to sign with age limits) documents securely (integrity). Simplifi ed administration (e.g. social Secure systems – like smart ID systems – require programmes) reliable partners. Austria Card is a renowned supplier of smart documents. Our vast experience in the Compliance with international standards management of ID projects makes us your perfect partner in security. Government A Wide Range of Products to Meet Your Needs Austria Card’s ACOS-ID product range was developed It is up to you to make your choice between PVC, to suit the requirements of all ID purposes. The elements polycarbonate or an alternative card material for the and options of ACOS-ID are as manifold as its fields of card body and combine it with a set of security features application. that emphasise the card design and help to prevent ACOS-ID products consist of a card body containing fraud. a chip with an operating system and one or more applications. Each part – card body, operating system If you prefer contact-based, contactless or Dual Interface and application – offers a variety of options to make smart ID cards, a native operating system or an open sure your smart ID solution is tailored to your needs. platform: ACOS-ID leaves nothing to be desired. Fields of Application National Security Security on the Road National Defense Security Social Security Education Security National Identity Card Driving Licence Military Identity Card Social Insurance Card Student ID Card Residence Permit Digital Tachograph Police Identification Health Card School Card Refugee Card Vehicle Registration Card Weapon License Health Professional Card Immigration Card Work Permit Seafarer’s Card Retirement Card Voter Registration Card Trust Us to Tackle Your Security Threats A crucial aspect for the design of secure ID documents To protect smart ID cards against fraudulent use, is awareness of all forms of security threats. The aim Austria Card uses optical as well as logical security of fraudulent manipulations can be the creation of aspects. The combination of various security features false identities or access to funds or data. To reach this increases security signifi cantly. goal, different forms of manipulation are used, be it Chips contained in Austria Card’s smart ID cards counterfeiting, faking, alteration or lookalike. are certifi ed according to the highest security standards. Personalising smart ID cards also requires implementation of the highest security measures to Design of ID cards – fi ghting security threats guarantee the integrity of data. Austria Card’s inhouse personalisation process is certifi ed according to the Lookalike strictest security standards. Applied Personalisation Alteration Technology Faking ID Card Individual Personal Person Data Data Chip: Biometric Applied Data Security Individual Features Mass Person Storage Reproduction Counterfeiting Key Threat Security